Recovery after a hysterectomy requires steady rest and supportive habits that create gentle comfort. The body responds well to calm environments that reduce tension across tender areas. A structured ...

If you have a hysterectomy that involves removing your ovaries, you will have a more sudden menopause. You may have more severe symptoms, and it may increase your risk for some health conditions.

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Having a hysterectomy can increase your odds of weight gain. But there are steps you can take to prevent this from happening or lose ...